Upcoming events on Long Island
Continuing the list — 61 curated events total. Handpicked by The Editors.
Wellness Hour with Harmony Cafe - Understanding Food Labels
Harmony Cafe breaks down what food labels actually mean when they say "low fat," "sugar-free," or "low sodium." The free workshop at Patchogue-Medford Library helps you read past the marketing claims to understand what you're buying.
- When
- Where
- Patchogue-Medford Library, Patchogue
The Cookery — Seasonal Cooking Classes Long Island
The Cookery (Northport) runs hands-on cooking classes weekly — Italian, French, Mediterranean, seasonal seafood. 2-3 hour sessions, you eat what you cook, BYOB. The locals' move for a date night or small-group celebration that doesn't feel like 'going out to dinner.'
- When
- Where
- The Cookery, Northport
- Price
- TBD
Shinnecock Inlet Sunset Paddle
Guided kayak + paddleboard sunset tour of Shinnecock Inlet. 90 minutes, all levels welcome (instructor on every trip), launches from Ponquogue Beach. The inlet at sunset is one of the prettiest stretches of Long Island shoreline.
- When
- Where
- Shinnecock Inlet (Ponquogue Beach launch), Hampton Bays
- Price
- TBD
Long Beach Marathon + Half — Boardwalk Sunday
Long Beach's annual fall marathon + half-marathon along the 2.2-mile boardwalk + neighborhood streets. The boardwalk loop is genuinely one of the prettiest urban race courses in metro NYC. Spectator-friendly — most of the course is visible from the boardwalk.
- When
- Where
- Long Beach Boardwalk, Long Beach
- Price
- TBD
Jordan's BootCamp
Jordan White leads this recurring bootcamp class at Elite Fitness on Stewart Avenue in Huntington. Sessions combine cardio and strength training with coaching throughout. Saturday morning slot if you prefer weekend workouts over weekday alarm clocks.
- When
- Where
- Elite Fitness of Huntington, 11 Stewart Avenue, Huntington, NY, USA, Huntington
- Price
- TBD
Heckscher Museum Spring Open House
Free admission to the permanent collection plus a curator-led tour of the spring exhibition. The Hudson River School room is the highlight — most visitors blow past it for the contemporary wing. Free parking, family-friendly, indoor. A solid rainy-Sunday option.
- When
- Where
- Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington
Heckscher Museum — Summer Art + Cocktails Evening Series
The Heckscher Museum of Art's summer Thursday evening series — adult-focused, gallery open after-hours, light cocktails, occasional curator talks. The Huntington-village location + summer evening setting make it an easy date or small-group plan.
- When
- Where
- Heckscher Museum of Art, Huntington
- Price
- TBD
Long Island Fall Festival — Pumpkin Picking + Cider Weekend
Long Island's farm trail comes alive in October with pumpkin picking, hayrides, cider donuts, and corn mazes across two dozen working farms in Nassau and Suffolk. The Wednesday + Thursday before peak weekends are dramatically less crowded. Bring cash for many farm stands; not all take cards.
- When
- Where
- Long Island Farm Trail (multiple locations), Long Island
- Price
- TBD
North Meets South Festival
Great South Bay Brewery hosts an outdoor festival with craft beer, food vendors, local artisans, and live music. Early bird general admission is $10, and the Drexel Drive location in Bay Shore puts you close to the waterfront if you want to walk around before or after.
- When
- Where
- Great South Bay Brewery, Bay Shore
- Price
- TBD
Governor's Comedy Club — Saturday Standup
Governor's is the dedicated comedy club on Long Island. Levittown location, every weekend brings 3 to 5 acts (a feature, a middle, a headliner) in classic 90-minute comedy-club format. Touring acts mix with regional + NYC comics workshopping new material.
- When
- Where
- Governor's Comedy Club, Levittown
- Price
- TBD
Paramount Comedy Night — Six-Comic Showcase
Six touring stand-ups, 90 minutes, two-drink minimum. The Paramount's smaller upstairs room (not the main hall) — intimate, table seating, sightlines from anywhere. Lineup announced day-of on their socials. Late-thirties-and-up crowd most weeks. 21+, smart casual, parking in the village lot.
- When
- Where
- The Paramount, Huntington
- Price
- TBD
Famous Food Festival - June 19-21 2026 - Deer Park, NY "Taste The World"
More than 120 vendors serving international food set up at Tanger Outlets for a three-day festival with live music and rides. The Deer Park location means easy parking and access off the LIE.
- When
- Where
- Tanger Outlets - Deer Park, Deer Park
- Price
- TBD